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Mike Evans' Injury Spells Bad News for Historic Record

Mike Evans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the Detroit Lions 24-9 on Monday night, moving out of first place in the NFC. Jahmyr Gibbs stole the show

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Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield puts MNF officiating on blast after loss to Lions

It wasn’t a surprise that Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield wasn’t in a jovial mood after their loss to the Detroit Lions, 24-9, at Ford

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The 'Most two passing touchdown NFL games' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw two touchdowns in a game on 55 different occasions can you name in eight minutes?

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / CBSSports.com / October 21

Baker Mayfield criticizes officials during and after Buccaneers' loss to Lions on 'MNF'

Mayfield took issue with the officiating during Monday night's game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Sporting News / October 20

Joe Buck, Troy Aikman accused of downplaying Buccaneers WR Mike Evans injury scare in Lions loss

Concussion awareness advocate Chris Nowinski didn't like how the ESPN announcers handled Mike Evans injury.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / October 20

Scary Evans injury puts incredible streak in serious jeopardy

Scary Mike Evans injury puts incredible streak in serious jeopardy

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost more than a football game on Monday.

'MNF' takeaways: Stout secondary, explosive Jahmyr Gibbs lead Lions to rout of Bucs

Buccaneers star carted off field after brutal crash landing

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

The 'Active three-TD catch NFL games' quiz

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20

Buccaneers announce devastating injury news on Mike Evans

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have to soldier on without their most reliable star in Mike Evans. Evans crashed violently onto the grass in the second quarter of the Buccaneers’ “Monday Night Football” clash against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20

Jahmyr Gibbs leads Lions to 'MNF' rout of Bucs

'MNF' takeaways: Stout secondary, explosive Jahmyr Gibbs lead Lions to rout of Bucs

It's the end of an era. In the first game of what could be the last Monday Night doubleheader for the foreseeable future, the Detroit Lions defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-9.

Tampa Bay star is carted off the field after a brutal crash landing

Scary Mike Evans injury puts incredible streak in serious jeopardy

How Baker Mayfield helped struggling Buccaneers rookie WR ahead of season

Lions' Jack Campbell not bothered by NFL rule crackdown aimed at him

Dominant defensive performance lifts Seahawks over gritty Texans

Baker Mayfield News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20

Baker Mayfield shares how wife Emily first rejected him

Baker Mayfield and his wife Emily (formerly Emily Wilkinson) have been together since college at Oklahoma and now share a daughter together, but the beginning of their relationship did not go as smoothly as Baker would have liked.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 20

Buccaneers Week 7 Monday Night Football Elevations

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they have elevated OL Michael Jordan and RB Owen Wright from the practice squad to the active roster. Jordan, 27, is a former fourth-round pick by the Bengals in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Ohio State.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / October 20

How Mayfield helped struggling Bucs rookie WR ahead of season

How Baker Mayfield helped struggling Buccaneers rookie WR ahead of season

Analysts have routinely referred to Mayfield as a legitimate Most Valuable Player Award candidate ahead of the Bucs' Monday night game.

Former Buccaneers, Raiders running back Doug Martin dies at 36

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Doug Martin News / Pro Football Rumors / October 20

Former NFL RB Doug Martin dies at 36

Doug Martin, a two-time Pro Bowl running back who played seven NFL seasons, died Saturday. Martin’s family announced his passing; he was 36. No cause of death has been confirmed, according to ESPN.com.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / PewterReport.com / October 19

Rachaad White Has Kept Bucs’ Backfield Rolling Without Bucky Irving

With Bucs running back Bucky Irving currently out with a foot sprain and a shoulder injury, the offense has turned to a familiar face to be the backfield workhorse in his stead.